A wide range of binding materials are employed, from buckram, silk, leather and hand-marbled papers to traditional woven cloth. Exacting standards require that every one has a proper sewn binding and comes in a protective slipcase. Nearly sixty years on, they publish books that will stand the test of time, in handsome, imaginatively designed and beautifully made editions - a combination of quality and value that few publishers can match.Care and attention is devoted to every detail of the physical attributes of each book. Never read, The Maltese Falcon first published in 1930.Near Immaculate slip cover (see pictures), binding and pages.More pictures available.If you are not familiar with the Folio Society books, here is more detail:Founded in 1947, The Folio Society applies the highest standards of design, binding, typography and illustration to commercially-produced books.
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